Anna Wing
Anna Wing MBE (30 October 1914 – 7 July 2013) was an English actress who had a long career in television and theatre, known for portraying the role of Beale family matriarch Lou Beale in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 1.572 |
Birthday | 1914-10-30 |
Place of Birth | Hackney, London, England, UK |
Also Known As |
1971
The Blood on Satan's Claw
6.1/141
The accidental unearthing of Satan’s earthly remains causes the children of a 17th-century English village to slowly convert into a coven of devil wor...
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The Blood on Satan's Claw
1981
Sons and Lovers
0/0
An adaptation for television by Trevor Griffiths of DH Lawrence's classic novel
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Sons and Lovers
2007
Son of Rambow
6.7/438
Will is looking for an escape from his family when he encounters Lee, the school bully. Armed with a video camera and a copy of Rambo, Lee plans to ma...
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Son of Rambow
1965
And Did Those Feet ?
0/0
Lord Fountain hates his illegitimate twin boys as he does not seem to be able to produce legitimate heirs.
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And Did Those Feet ?
2001
Dog Eat Dog
4.9/5
A group of twenty-somethings, one of whom is a single father with a precious daughter, have been unsuccessful in getting into a certain club so they c...
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Dog Eat Dog
1973
A Doll's House
4.8/8
Nora Helmer lives a quiet life with her husband, Torvald, in a small Norwegian town. While he works diligently at a bank, she looks after their childr...
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A Doll's House
1980
The Godsend
5.4/39
An English family of six takes in a pregnant woman who disappears shortly after giving birth. They raise the baby girl as their own, but over the year...
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The Godsend
1982
Xtro
5.833/203
Tony's father Sam, abducted by aliens three years earlier, returns to earth and seeks out his wife and son, but Rachel has since been living with Joe...
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Xtro
1973
The 14
5.7/11
Set in London’s East End, The 14 (aka The Wild Little Bunch aka Existence) is based on the true story of fourteen children who struggle against overwh...
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The 14
1972
A Day Out
4.75/5
Alan Bennett's debut play for television follows the members of a Halifax cycling club, on an outing from Halifax to the ruins of Fountains Abbey. Set...
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A Day Out
1989
My Brother David
0/0
David Scarboro, who played Mark Fowler in EastEnders (1985), fell to his death at Beachy Head in 1988. Simon, his younger brother, presents this tribu...
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My Brother David
1978
Full Circle
6.1/65
After the death of her daughter, wealthy housewife Julia Lofting abruptly leaves her husband and moves into an old Victorian home in London to re-star...
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Full Circle
1983
The Witches and the Grinnygog
8/2
An ancient church is being dismantled and moved to a new location, stone by stone. One of the gargoyles from the stones falls into the possession of a...
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The Witches and the Grinnygog
1982
Skirmishes
0/0
Two sisters sit at the bedside of their dying mother. One has dedicated herself to looking after her mother, whilst the other has dedicated herself to...
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Skirmishes
2000
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
7/3
The comedienne stars in this festive sketch show, alongside a host of celebrity guests.
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Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
1965
Up the Junction
6.9/8
The lives and loves of three young working class women, set in the pubs, terraced houses and factories of Battersea, South London.
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Up the Junction
1983
Runners
4.3/3
When his young daughter disappears, her father refuses to accept that she is dead and sets out on a journey to find her.
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Runners
1963
Heavens Above!
6.2/21
A naive but caring prison chaplain, who happens to have the same last name as an upper class cleric, is by mistake appointed as vicar to a small and p...
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Heavens Above!
2006
Ex Memoria
0/0
A film about memory, loss and survival; Eva Lipszyc is a survivor, but she is now locked away in the twilight world of Alzheimer's disease. We see the...
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Ex Memoria
1979
On Giant's Shoulders
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The true story of Terry Wiles, born with no limbs in 1962 as a result of his mother's use of the drug thalidomide. This film tells the story of his ch...
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On Giant's Shoulders
1978
The Hound of the Baskervilles
4.5/23
The death of Sir Charles Baskerville is blamed on a curse that has followed the Baskerville family for two hundred years. Sherlock Holmes is out to un...
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
1967
A Night Out
0/0
Albert, a shy and repressed young man who lives with his mother, is persuaded to go for "a night out" with his workmates; it turns nightmarish.
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A Night Out
1975
The Naked Civil Servant
6.8/35
Story of the life of Quentin Crisp, an Englishman who was brave enough to live his life according to his own style even in the hostile days of WW2.
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The Naked Civil Servant
1963
Billy Liar
6.9/108
A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him...
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Billy Liar
2004
Fungus the Bogeyman
3.2/2
BBC adaptation of Raymond Briggs' children's book. Fungus (voice of Mak Wilson)'s job is to venture above Bogeydom and scare dry-cleaners (a Bogey's n...
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Fungus the Bogeyman
1982
Doctor Who: Kinda
7.5/2
The TARDIS lands on the idyllic jungle world of Deva Loka, which is being surveyed for possible Earth colonisation. Deva Loka is already home to a rac...
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Doctor Who: Kinda
1977
Providence
6.8/58
On the eve of his 78th birthday, the ailing, alcoholic writer Clive Langham spends a painful and sleepless night mentally composing and recomposing sc...
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Providence
1975
Through the Night
0/0
The play tells the story of Christine Potts, who undergoes an unexpected mastectomy, and struggles to cope with the aftermath and the deficiencies of...
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Through the Night
1993
Family Matters
2.8/4
Jan thinks he is Swedish-Danish, but after his mother's death he discovers he was adopted. As his world begins to fall apart, he decides to find his b...
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Family Matters
1983
The Ploughman's Lunch
4.7/9
As England begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lyin...
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The Ploughman's Lunch
2003
Tricia
10/1
Davies discovers a link between three separate investigations - an armed robbery at a job centre, the disappearance of a pensioner and a routine house...
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